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Role of PET scans in patients with ocular inflammation due to tuberculosis

Role and Diagnostic Yield of PET/CT scan in patients with patients with presumed ocular tuberculosis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2011/12/002194
Enrollment
20
Registered
2011-12-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- presumed ocular tuberculosis

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

lilavati hospital and research center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult men or women with active ocular inflammatory disease (anterior or intermediate or posterior uveitis) of any severity that is clinically suggestive of ocular tuberculosis. This includes granulomatous or non granulomatous iritis, pars planitis, vitritis, retinal vasculitis or choroiditis.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. known hypersensivity to 18 FDG marker

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Immediate post scan analysis to assess: 1. Presence and sites of 18 FDG uptake indicating areas of systemic inflammation/ infection. 2. Assessment of the SUV (standardized uptake values) of suspect areas.Timepoint: Immediate—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
noneTimepoint: n/a—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Salil Mehta

Lilavati Hospital

drsalilmehta@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026